Pseudodaphnella hadfieldi

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Pseudodaphnella hadfieldi
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Oriignal image of a shell of Pseudodaphnella hadfieldi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Pseudodaphnella
Species:
P. hadfieldi
Binomial name
Pseudodaphnella hadfieldi
(Melvill & Standen, 1895)
Synonyms [1]
  • Clathurella ephelaHervier, 1897
  • Lienardia hadfieldi(Melvill & Standen, 1895)
  • Pleurotoma (Drillia) hadfieldiMelvill & Standen, 1895 (original combination)
  • Pseudodaphnella ephelaHervier, R.P.J., 1897

Pseudodaphnella hadfieldi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae. [1]

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Description

The length of the shell attains 6 mm, its diameter 3 mm.

The white fusiform shell is wrinkled. It contains seven whorls with a few longitudinal ribs. These ribs are pronounced and ventricose. They are alternately squarrosely ochre-colored. The aperture is subrotund. The outer lip is incrassate and denticulate within. The columella is simple and slightly blistered on the outside. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Loyalty Islands, Indonesia, New Caledonia, Palau [3]

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